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Paternity testing
Who is the father?
Paternity testing
▸ 1 Kings 3:16 to 27
▹ King Solomon makes a decision about the
maternity of a disputed child by threatening to use
his sword to provide claimant with a portion of the
child
Paternity testing
▸ Buccal swabs
▸ Blood stains
▸ Fresh whole blood
▸ Any other material that may
contain cells from the suspect
▹ Vaginal swab that may contain semen from
suspect
▹ Cigarette butt or drinking glass
Samples and specimen collection
▸ In dead persons
▹ Putrefaction can deteriorate the DNA.
▹ Liver is a poor source because liver cells contain autolytic enzymes.
▹ Brain tissue is a relatively good source in the intermediate post mortem period.
▹ Bone and teeth are stable sources (even decades old)
Samples and specimen collection